2018 Fall Conference Speaker Guide
Thank you for submitting proposals and agreeing to speak at the conference. We are excited about each of the sessions and most importantly you and your support of PPAG!
This page will be updated as things change! So this is a good page to find any information you might need.
Speaker agreements (DUE July 2nd):
Here is the link to complete your speaker agreement: https://memcentral.wufoo.com/forms/2018-ppag-conference-speaker-agreement-copy/
Upcoming Due Dates:
July 2, 2018 Speaker Agreements Due
August 1, 2018 Draft Presentation Slides for Handouts Due
August 1, 2018 Recert Questions Due for Recert Programs only
August 16, 2018 Feedback from Reviewers sent to Speakers
August 31, 2018 FINAL Slides for Handouts Due (For the participants)
August 31, 2018 FINAL Recert Questions DUE for Recert Programs only
Sept. 7, 2018 FINAL Slides for Presentation Due (Slides for presenting)
Sept 13-14, 2018 Hematology/Oncology Specialty Block in Philadelphia, PA
Sept 15-16, 2018 GI/Nutrition Specialty Block in Philadelphia, PA
Sept 14-16, 2018 BCPPS Board Prep Review and Recertification
Submission and Template:
Speaker Guidance Kit: As you prepare for presentation, we've developed a kit that help you develop learning objectives, slides, and post-test questions. Click here
PPAG Powerpoint template slides can be found at the following link. Please also remember to include a disclosure of any conflicts within your slide set: https://ppag.sharefile.com/d-sad2a234fb6442c79
Please submit your Draft Slides (DUE August 1st) to this link: https://ppag.sharefile.com/r-rf8f53e4ec4f4dd98
Please submit your FINAL Slides for HANDOUTS (in Powerpoint Format, DUE August 31st) to this link: https://ppag.sharefile.com/r-r8b6843a08114d199
Please submit your FINAL Slides for PRESENTATIONS (in Powerpoint Format, DUE September 7th) to this link: https://ppag.sharefile.com/r-r707df25d5e748f59
For Recertification Programs ONLY:
All questions must be in the following format: https://www.ppag.org/docDownload/709242
For Hem/Onc and GI/Nutrition Specialty Blocks:
Please upload your DRAFT questions by August 1st to this link: https://ppag.sharefile.com/r-r337d7a7fd7d459d8
Please upload your FINAL questions by August 31st to this link: https://ppag.sharefile.com/r-rd11edb6b8394b1b8
Registration:
There is no need to register for the meeting. Matt or I will register each of you for either for the conference. Registration fees are prorated based on your session and number of speakers. Registration does NOT include the recertification CE fees.
So if you are wanting to receive recertification credit for BCPPS then sign up here and I will invoice you: https://memcentral.wufoo.com/forms/bcpps-recert-credit-for-speakers-sign-up/
Hotel:
The Sheraton Philadelphia University City has been chosen as the official meeting site for the Fall Conference.
Speakers are responsible for booking their own room reservations and paying for sleeping room nights. PPAG has negotiated a group rate of $160.00 per night for a single/double room. Major credit cards required to make reservations. To make your reservations, please call the Sheraton at 1-215-387-8000. You must indicate that you are attending the "PPAG 2018 Fall Pediatric Pharmacy Conference" in order to receive the discounted rate.
The deadline for making your reservation is August 29, 2018 at 6:00 pm eastern.